1988 Lion Cup

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1988 Lion Cup
Countries South Africa
Date 26 March – 30 July 1988
Champions Western Province (2nd title)
Runners-up Northern Transvaal
Matches played 25
1987
1989

The 1989 Lion Cup was the premier domestic rugby union knock-out competition in South Africa. This was the sixth edition of the Lion Cup.

Teams

All 26 South African provincial teams took part in this competition. They were ranked as follows:[1]

1988 Lion Cup teams
Ranking Team
1 Transvaal
2 Northern Transvaal
3 Western Province
4 Free State
5 Eastern Province
6 Northern Free State
7 Far North
8 Boland
9 Western Province League
10 South Western Districts
11 Vaal Triangle
12 Western Transvaal
13 Northern Natal
14 South West Africa
15 North Eastern Cape
16 Natal
17 Eastern Free State
18 Border
19 North Western Cape
20 Stellaland
21 Eastern Transvaal
22 South Eastern Transvaal
23 Griqualand West
24 Lowveld
25 South African Rugby Association
26 Winelands

Competition

This competition was a knock-out competition. The four teams ranked 23 to 26 played each other in the Qualifying Round with the two winners advancing to Round One, where they joined the teams ranked 9 to 22. These sixteen teams played in eight matches, with the winners advancing to Round Two, where the top 8 ranked teams will join. In Round Two, the sixteen remaining teams would be reduced to eight and would be followed by the Quarter Finals, Semi-Finals and the Final.

Fixtures and Results

The draw for Round One and Round Two were made on 25 February,[1][2][3] The Quarter Final draw was made on 3 May[4] and the Semi-Final draw on 28 May.[5]

Qualifying Round

Round One

Bye/s: Boland, Eastern Province, Far North, Free State, Northern Free State, Northern Transvaal, Transvaal, Western Province

Round Two

Quarter Finals

Semi-Finals

Final

See also

References

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